Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1887-04-16
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

showing Insignificant gains or losses from
last evenings final prices. The market generally
showed little animation Prices in the genera
list showed no movement in either direction, and
at II o'clock the market was moderately active
and steady. Mon, easy at 5lA.
New YORK, April 16-The weekly bank state.
ment shows the following changes: Reserve in.
crease, 1913, o75; loans, decrease, $2.355, 200
specie, decrease 81, 10000; legal tenders, in
crease, 81 927 800; deposits, decrease. $6G1, 800
circulation, increase, $40. 500 The banks now
hold 81 449, $50 in excess of the % per cent
rule.
BALrlaoRE, April 16.-va. Is consolidated SO;
psst-due coupons &c; 10-40s az new 3s 665s
bid to-day.
ALEXANDRIA MARKET April 16, 1887
There are no new features to report in the Flour
markets; the demand from local dealers is fair
and well distribu ed as to grade. The Wheat
mlrkets are firmer, and prime milling lots rcadi-
ly sell at about lie per bushel advance, while
common and fair samples are only shade strong
or; futures continue steady, with the usual vol
ume of sales. Corn Rye and Oats are active. Pro-
ducc holds up unusually we'll for the season. prices
being sustained by tho favorable cool weather
Fish arc arriving freely and are lower.
BALTIMORE. April 16.-Cotton steady; middling
10t. Flour firm, with better inquiry. Wheat
Southern firm and quiet red 92aS4 amber 90
a95; Western lower and dull No winter red
spot 90a91 May 91tas91la; June 81 lha915s
July 91a9l9s Aug 81 asked. Corn-Southern
- l. f-nA
easier and dull mixed spot 4611 bid; May 469sa
A. IA Juno AT bid steamer 40 y bid Oats firm
and quiet: Southern and Penna 34a39; Western
white 36a3S; do mixed 34a35. Rye firm 5Sa60
Provisions quiet and steady. Whiskey quiet at
81 23a1 "a. Other articles unchanged.
CHICAGO, April 16-11 a. m-The Wheat
traders were moro unsettled in their views than
ever this morning. May Wheat which opened at
S515 tell off steadily to "a under rather free Of
ferings, and there were limitations that the
"bul" clique was unloading. Despite the decline
the feeling has been steady, and there have been
no evidences of rancky rush to sell. The price
is now S4as May Corn 1914. May Oats 1873
May Lard 81 1919
New YORK, April 16-Cotton firm; uplands
1O5s; Orleans 10 1916; futures quiet. Flour
quiet and steady. Wheat easier. Corn lower.
Pork firm at SIC 50a$17. Old Mess firm al
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MARINE NEWS.
rORr OF ALEXANDRIA, APRIL it, 1887
Sun rises ......5 % Sun sets...............6 &c
ARRIVED.
Str Conohoe, williamson C, to Perry, Smoot
& Co.
SAILED.
S,hr Mary Brown, Norfolk, By q Bryant.
JUST RECEIVED.
consignment of
PRIME MINNESOTA BUTTER,
which we are offering to the trade at current
figures.
sp15 HARLOW BROS.
TIME STORE OCCUPIED BY THE LATE
l BENJAMIN Barton will be opened for the PRI
VATE SALE OF ALL THE GOODS on MON
DAY, April 11th. All the articles will be closed
out at the lowest prices.
"a ans Wv Ed. BARTON, Adm1
SATISFACTION TOBACCO received to-day di
y rect from the factory, and for sale low by
iv23 J. C. MILBURN.
r ARGE CANS TOMATOES, Eantcoke brand
IL for sale at Toe each by
mh25 j Z. MILBURN.
CUITINGSl sUITINGS!-Good, pretty ant
y cheap Suits made TO order aud fit guaranteed BY
mh24 AMOS 3. SLAYMAKER.